BOGOTA (Reuters) -Colombia's leftist President Gustavo Petro on Wednesday signed a decree to hold a referendum on labor reforms, an attempt to force the Senate to vote on a proposal on the matter ...

President Gustavo Petro holds a sword that once belonged to independence hero Simón Bolívar during a speech to supporters outside Congress in Bogotá, Colombia, Thursday, May 1, 2025, before presenting ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombia’s government Tuesday published the contents of a proposed referendum on reform of the nation’s labor laws, that seeks to give employees greater access to health benefits ...

June 20 (Reuters) - A referendum to seek voter approval for a raft of labor reforms in Colombia will be withdrawn after the Senate approved a modified and much-debated version of the changes, leftist ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombia’s labor unions on Wednesday began a 48-hour strike in support of a referendum proposed by President Gustavo Petro to let voters to decide whether to overhaul the ...

Colombian President Gustavo Petro presented a bill on Thursday that seeks to submit proposals for labor rights and working conditions to a public referendum after Congress rejected his labor reform ...

BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Thursday pressed on with his struggling plan to overhaul the country’s labor laws, sending Congress a referendum proposal whose questions ...

BOGOTA, Colombia — Colombian President Gustavo Petro on Thursday pressed on with his struggling plan to overhaul the country’s labor laws, sending Congress a referendum proposal whose questions for ...